Oystering on Ice

Collection: This image is from the A. Noble Chapman Photographs and is depicted in a glass plate negative, polyester negative, prints, and digital image.; Image is part of the A. Noble Chapman Photographs

Date: January, 1907; 1907-01 Material: unknown material on plate glass; safety film; gelatin silver prints Dimension: 5 x 7 inches (glass plate negative); 4 x 5 (polyester negative); 4 x 5 (print); 5 x 7 (print); 8 x 10 (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Creator: A. Noble Chapman Identifier: aql:10857 anc-000128 anc-000128.tif

Description: Men are seen hauling oysters up through a hole in the ice and loading them into wooden barrels. Horses stand nearby, ready to pull the full barrels back to shore upon sleds.; handwritten on reverse of glass plate: OYSTERING NEAR WATER ISLAND

Title : Oystering on Ice

Collection : aql:10776; vital:1

Creator : A. Noble Chapman

Date : January, 1907; 1907-01

Summary/Description : Men are seen hauling oysters up through a hole in the ice and loading them into wooden barrels. Horses stand nearby, ready to pull the full barrels back to shore upon sleds.; handwritten on reverse of glass plate: OYSTERING NEAR WATER ISLAND

Subject : Oystering; Horses; Sleds

Relation : This image is from the A. Noble Chapman Photographs and is depicted in a glass plate negative, polyester negative, prints, and digital image.; Image is part of the A. Noble Chapman Photographs

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : Water Island, NY Water Island (N.Y.) Suffolk County (N.Y.)

Type : glass plate negative; black and white negative; black and white prints; digital image

Format : unknown material on plate glass; safety film; gelatin silver prints; 5 x 7 inches (glass plate negative); 4 x 5 (polyester negative); 4 x 5 (print); 5 x 7 (print); 8 x 10 (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:10857 anc-000128 anc-000128.tif